Mistake Quotes

My best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself.

It would be an egregious mistake to ever refer to me in the same breath as most of the people I write about.

I'm a straight-talking person. Did I make mistakes, absolutely. But I enjoy being a straight-up guy today and in the future.

Very serious mistakes were made by previous governments, and Greece was ready to be abandoned by its partners and to leave the eurozone, which would have created total catastrophe.

Anything that starts as a practice often turns into the habit and so can be the case with a person's nature of forgiving himself on his mistakes a few number of times.

When I look at my life now and all the mistakes I've made, all the bad decisions I've made, all the things I could have done differently or done more in, I don't think I would have changed anything.

I made my fair share of mistakes.

I'm sure a lot of people out there make mistakes.

Mistakes are made in every other human endeavor. Why should nuclear weapons be exempt?

I won't raise taxes, because I do not want to punish the people for the politicians' mistakes.

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. Boredom sets into boring minds. The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

I have a hard time retaining the lines. Even on set I make mistakes but I'm okay with that.

Everybody likes to hold up a really big righteous sword when people make mistakes. Well guess what, now it's recorded and everyone has access to it... so let's stop judging people.

I done learned my mistake and learned to do what's right by it. You still trying to get something for nothing. Life don't owe you nothing. You owe it to yourself. - Troy -

I have made so many mistakes as a mother. But the one thing that I know I do is I make sure my children know how much I love them and they are absolutely secure in that.

My job to the Muslim world is to communicate that the Americans are not your enemy. We sometimes make mistakes. We have not been perfect.

Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security, an immediate risk to our national security, and, make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country.

I face the world as it is and cannot stand idle in the face of threats to the American people. For make no mistake, evil does exist in the world.

There are times where I've made mistakes or our administration hasn't always aligned ourselves with the values we need to align ourselves with. It's a work of constant improvement.

We learn from our mistakes, we do some reflection, we lick our wounds, we brush ourselves off - then we go forward, with the presumption of good faith in our fellow citizens.

I think we would have made a lot more mistakes and would have accomplished a lot less had we not been grounded in some basic truths.

I made the mistake of thinking that if you add up the past, you sum up the future; I forgot how frequently life astonishes us.

But I've swallowed my pride before, that's for sure. I'm practically lined with my mistakes on the inside like a bad-wallpapered bathroom.

kissing someone out of pity is always a mistake.

Even a president makes mistakes.

There's a difference between a mistake or even a crime that's been committed by an individual, and between a policy of crime that's been implemented or adopted by a government.

My history is long, and not much of it is good. I can't erase it, but I'm determined not to make another mistake. Not when the stakes are high, not when it comes to you.

They say a wise man learns from others mistakes, I learn from others success, why pay attention to the mistakes?

You're living life in real time, man, and we' ve got a good amount of work to do for each other. Hiding is not an option and you're going to step out and you're going to make mistakes.

When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.

Even if someone thinks there's a mistake I've made on the piano, to me it's not a mistake; it's how it's meant to be.

Let's be clear: Has the U.S. ever made any mistakes? Of course.Is the U.S. at all like [Vladimir] Putin's regime? Not at all.

In considering irregular appearances, there are certain very natural mistakes which must be avoided.

I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.

The dentist drills some more and you hear him make a mistake. And to cover it up, they all say the same thing: "Okay, rinse."

The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.

We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.

Mistakes are just 'mis-takes,' or an action that we took that missed.

But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.

During the debate, Bush was asked by a lady to name three mistakes he's made. And Bush responded, this debate, the last debate and the next debate.

When we make mistakes they call it evil

It was huge mistake to avoid working with the rest of the world because (a) we're the largest source of the problem: 4% of us who are in the U.S. produce 25% of the world's carbon dioxide.

Every book has mistakes in them, every one. There's never been a book published without mistakes.

Barack Obama will go down alongside George W. Bush in that realm as middling presidents because both made too many mistakes to be categorized as an effective, good president.

Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business leaders.

3 is prime, 5 is prime, 7 is prime, 9 is an unfortunate mistake of the devil. But if it repents, it will be saved!

There's always a place for the angry young man with his fist in the air and his head in the sand. He's never been able to learn from mistakes, he can't understand why his heart always breaks.

You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.

Doing startups is all about making mistakes.

All err the more dangerously because each follows a truth. Their mistake lies not in following a falsehood but in not following another truth.